December 22, 2022 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department An elderly resident fell victim to the common “Grandparent Scam” yesterday and was scammed out of $26,000. On Tuesday December 20, 2022 the 87 year old resident received a phone call from an unfamiliar phone number. The caller explained her grandson had been in a car …
December 22, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer Weir River Water System Managing Director/Superintendent Russell Tierney shared the good news that there will be no increase in water rates for Fiscal 2024 during an update to the Board of Water Commissioners (comprised of the Hingham Select Board) Tuesday night. Tierney also reported that “the revenue collected …
December 21, 2022 By Plymouth County Plymouth County Outreach and the police chiefs of Plymouth County are issuing an alert today following a spike in drug overdoses throughout the county during the first 19 days of December. From Dec. 1 to 19, Plymouth County Outreach (PCO) has documented 13 fatal overdoses throughout the county, which …
December 20, 2022 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools Chelsea Adler 12 High Honors Julian Alessi 12 High Honors Isabella Amidei 12 High Honors Susan Anderson 12 High Honors Lily Andrey 12 High Honors Madeline Aughe 12 High Honors Asher Baynes 12 High Honors Morgan Beighley 12 High Honors Lukas Bell 12 High Honors Wyatt Bell …
Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham December 19, 2022 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Main Calendar Town Offices Closed December 26, 2022, All Day Public Meetings Middle School Council December 19, 2022, 2:30 PM Administrative Conference Room Middle School Lincoln School Apartments, Board of Managers December 19, 2022, 6:30 PM Join Zoom Meeting …
Photos courtesy of Oak Development & Design December 16, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer The sight of firefighters on a ladder attending to a smoking roof at 95 Martins Lane Tuesday morning caught the attention of passersby, but fortunately it wasn’t the real thing. Fire personnel at the scene assured neighbor Roy Harris that there …
December 15, 2022 Submitted by Cleaner Greener Hingham Did you know that Cleaner Greener Hingham is proposing a bylaw limiting the sale of water in single use plastic containers in Hingham? Under this bylaw, retailers would no longer offer sales of plain water in plastic containers under one gallon. The Town would similarly be unable …
Photo by Joshua Ross December 14, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer The search for a new Hingham Public Schools assistant superintendent will soon be underway. Supt. of Schools Margaret Adams outlined the timeline for the School Committee this week. “We’re looking to start in January and to finish up by the end of March,” she …
Officer Nguyen and K9 Officer Ross wearing body cameras December 13, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer Thanks to a $137,000 grant under the state Body-Worn Camera Grant Program, all Hingham Police Department uniformed sworn personnel will be equipped with body-worn cameras. These cameras will allow HPD “to continue to strengthen our community’s trust in our …
A booking photo of Bradley Rein on December 29, 2020 and a photo of the scene taken by Joshua Ross December 12, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer The driver of the SUV that plowed into the Apple Store at Derby Street Shops on Nov. 21 and pleaded not guilty to one count each of reckless …
